Clark v. State

VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Larry Clark appealed from an order denying his application for post-conviction relief based on his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm, concluding the district court did not err in failing to hold an evidentiary hearing on his application and did not err in holding Clark failed to demonstrate he received ineffective assistance from his trial attorney.

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[¶ 2] In May 2003, a McLean County jury found Clark guilty of reckless endan germent for willfully creating a substantial risk of serious bodily injury or death to his daughter by stopping a…